Author: Health Watch Minute
10 unexpected ways Neanderthal DNA affects our health
As far back as 250,000 years ago, the ancestors of most modern people in Europe and Asia left Africa and…
‘The Price of Beauty:’ Americans’ mental health impacted by pursuit of beauty
Americans’ obsession with their appearance is growing, and experts worry about the toll its taking on the country’s mental health….
Jennifer Garner’s Fave Brooks Running Shoes Are 25% Off On Amazon Before Memorial Day
Nobody makes us want to stock up on Brooks running shoes more than the Brooks queen herself: Jennifer Garner. Whether…
Guest column: Clubhouses offer holistic approach to mental health care
U.S. News & World Report recently found Louisiana to be one of the worst states for mental health. It’s not…
Physical activity can be beneficial for cognitive development of children with ADHD
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder can impact many common childhood milestones and cognitive processes, such as decision-making, inhibitory control, language development,…
Navigating the Mental Health Effects of Partisan News
Love it or hate it, partisan news media represent a powerful force in society. Shaping more than just our current…
I’m over 50 and test anti-aging skin care for a living — here are the incredible beauty deals in my cart this week
When I turned 50 last year, I started noticing big changes in my face, including, for the first time, a…
Hampton Roads hospital systems work to protect health care workers from violent situations
Rachel Rowe became a registered nurse 13 years ago because she wanted to help people. She never imagined she would…
The heart plays a hidden role in our mental health
Citations K. Kim et al. Resting-state neural firing rate is linked to cardiac-cycle duration in the human cingulate and parahippocampal…
Prevent Blindness kicks off ‘It Started With an Eye Exam’
(Image credit: Adobe Stock) Prevent Blindness announced today it is launching a new campaign, “It Started With an Eye Exam”…
